Earthquake with magnitude of ML 1.6 on date 21-07-2021 and time 16:54:18 (Italy) in region 5 km SW Vergato (BO)

A magnitude ML 1.6 earthquake occured in region: 5 km SW Vergato (BO), on

  • 21-07-2021 14:54:18 (UTC)
  • 21-07-2021 16:54:18 (UTC +02:00) Italian time

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 44.2410, 11.0870 at 9 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

Distances are determinated based on the geographic coordintes of the (Istat).
Municipality Region Dist Inh Cum Inh
Vergato BO 5 7639 7639
Grizzana Morandi BO 5 3916 11555
Camugnano BO 8 1885 13440
Castel d'Aiano BO 8 1906 15346
Castel di Casio BO 10 3448 18794
San Benedetto Val di Sambro BO 12 4315 23109
Montese MO 12 3353 26462
Castiglione dei Pepoli BO 12 5648 32110
Gaggio Montano BO 13 4878 36988
Alto Reno Terme BO 13 6960 43948
Zocca MO 14 4719 48667
Marzabotto BO 15 6779 55446
Monzuno BO 15 6328 61774
Sambuca Pistoiese PT 17 1626 63400
Lizzano in Belvedere BO 18 2212 65612
Monghidoro BO 19 3749 69361
Loiano BO 19 4294 73655

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

An earthquake occurred to
35 Km SW of Bologna (386663 inhabitants)
37 Km NE of Pistoia (90315 inhabitants)
40 Km N of Prato (191150 inhabitants)
47 Km S of Modena (184973 inhabitants)
52 Km W of Imola (69797 inhabitants)
54 Km N of Scandicci (50609 inhabitants)
54 Km N of Firenze (382808 inhabitants)
62 Km S of Carpi (70699 inhabitants)
62 Km SE of Reggio nell'Emilia (171345 inhabitants)
64 Km W of Faenza (58541 inhabitants)
64 Km NE of Lucca (89046 inhabitants)
76 Km W of Forlì (117913 inhabitants)
79 Km SW of Ferrara (133155 inhabitants)
79 Km NE of Viareggio (62467 inhabitants)
79 Km E of Massa (69479 inhabitants)
80 Km NE of Pisa (89158 inhabitants)
81 Km E of Carrara (63133 inhabitants)
87 Km SE of Parma (192836 inhabitants)
91 Km W of Ravenna (159116 inhabitants)
93 Km W of Cesena (96758 inhabitants)
99 Km NE of Livorno (159219 inhabitants)
Recent and historical seismicity
Seismic hazard
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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
ML 1.6 2021-07-21
14:54:18
44.2413 11.087 9 2021-12-29
11:12:20
Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV 94065881
Reviewed
Rev100
ML 1.6 2021-07-21
14:54:18
44.2495 11.0902 10 2021-07-21
15:02:37
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 93019311
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2021-07-21 14:54:18 ± 0.1
Latitude 44.2413 ± 0.0054
Longitude 11.0870 ± 0.0063
Depth (km) 9 ± 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> BULLETIN-INGV
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 94065881

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 577
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 457
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 41
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 580.0
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 109
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 24
Number of defining phases 24
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 0.27
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.07824
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.50452
Number of stations at which the event was observed 14
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 14
Magnitudes information

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 94065881
Agency INGV
Autore Bollettino Sismico Italiano INGV
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-12-05 15:40:52

ML:1.6

Field Value
Value 1.6
Uncertainty 0.3
Num. used stations 22
Type of magnitude ML
Reference to an origin 93019311
Agency INGV
Autore Sala Sismica INGV-Roma
Time of creation (UTC) 2021-07-21 15:02:37
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GU.SARM.EHN. 2021-07-21T14:54:37.03 0.6 undecidable manual S 264 54.9006 50 0.47 43
IV.RUFI.EHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:37.20 0.3 undecidable manual S 143 55.9995 50 0.35 66
IV.BDI.HNZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:33.37 0.6 undecidable manual S 243 43.8228 50 -0.23 46
IV.BOSL.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:33.21 0.3 undecidable manual S 146 41.3253 50 0.28 69
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:30.60 0.3 undecidable manual S 180 31.4463 105 0.34 69
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:30.88 0.3 undecidable manual S 230 34.1436 50 -0.13 72
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:29.59 0.3 undecidable manual S 134 29.9478 106 -0.16 72
IV.RUFI.EHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:29.13 0.3 undecidable manual P 143 55.9995 50 -0.14 69
GU.SARM.EHN. 2021-07-21T14:54:29.14 0.1 undecidable manual P 264 54.9006 50 0.03 94
IV.BRIS.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:29.48 0.3 undecidable manual P 92 54.0015 50 0.51 64
IV.CRMI.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:28.36 0.3 undecidable manual P 190 50.2164 50 -0.02 71
IV.MOCL.EHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:28.87 0.3 undecidable manual S 164 27.2505 108 0.01 74
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:28.70 0.6 undecidable manual S 102 28.2495 107 -0.47 45
IV.BDI.HNZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:27.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 243 43.8228 50 -0.39 89
IV.BOSL.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:26.96 0.1 positive manual P 146 41.3253 50 -0.05 96
IV.MPPT.EHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:25.38 0.1 positive manual P 180 31.4463 105 -0.09 97
GU.POPM.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:25.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 230 34.1436 50 -0.18 95
IV.MTRZ.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:25.33 0.3 undecidable manual P 73 27.9498 107 0.53 66
IV.MOCL.EHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:24.62 0.1 positive manual P 164 27.2505 108 -0.04 99
IV.VISG.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:24.30 0.1 undecidable manual P 102 28.2495 107 -0.54 88
IV.SEI.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:24.82 0.1 undecidable manual P 134 29.9478 106 -0.35 92
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:23.71 0.6 undecidable manual S 161 8.6802 135 0.53 46
IV.ZCCA.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:22.56 0.1 undecidable manual P 324 14.9739 120 0.16 98
IV.FNVD.HHZ. 2021-07-21T14:54:21.51 0.1 positive manual P 161 8.6802 135 0.13 100
Station Magnitude and Amplitude
SCNL mag Generic_amplitude Period Type Category Unit Time_window_reference
IV.FNVD.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0009364999999999999 0.34 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:23.93
IV.FNVD.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00040874235000000004 0.32 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:23.90
IV.ZCCA.HHE. ML:1.5 0.0002895 1.34 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:28.71
IV.ZCCA.HNE. ML:1.4 0.000286 0.48 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:28.67
IV.ZCCA.HHN. ML:1.6 0.0004285 0.44 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:29.05
IV.MOCL.EHE. ML:1.8 0.00034250000000000003 0.94 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:29.47
IV.ZCCA.HNN. ML:1.6 0.0004115 1.16 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:29.06
IV.VISG.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00010650000000000001 0.48 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:29.73
IV.MOCL.EHN. ML:1.7 0.00029049999999999996 0.2 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:29.75
IV.SEI.HHN. ML:2.0 0.0005925 1.24 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:30.11
IV.VISG.HHE. ML:1.4 0.00011999999999999999 0.3 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:30.29
IV.SEI.HHE. ML:1.9 0.000421 0.88 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:30.05
IV.MPPT.EHN. ML:1.8 0.000312 1.82 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:31.08
IV.MPPT.EHE. ML:1.9 0.0003435 1.4 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:31.99
GU.POPM.HHE. ML:1.8 0.000256 0.76 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:31.71
GU.POPM.HHN. ML:1.8 0.0003 0.18 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:31.63
IV.BOSL.HHE. ML:1.2 0.00005685 0.4 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:33.69
IV.BOSL.HHN. ML:1.1 0.0000383 0.44 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:33.47
IV.CRMI.HHE. ML:1.6 0.00010350000000000001 0.22 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:36.42
IV.CRMI.HHN. ML:1.3 0.00005565 0.24 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:36.44
IV.RUFI.EHE. ML:1.0 0.0000185139955 0.4416 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:37.14
IV.RUFI.EHN. ML:0.8 0.00001656417 0.32 AML other m 2021-07-21T14:54:37.86
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